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Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities
  • Contact Person:
    Nicole Barrett
  • Purpose:
    See authorizing statute.
  • How Many Affectable:
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  • How Many Served:
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  • Year Created:
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  • Year Active:
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  • Sunset Date:
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Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Neb. Rev. Stat. 83-1212.01
  • Parent Agency:
    Department of Health and Human Services
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    Maximum of 19
  • Who Appoints:
    Governor
  • Legislative Approval:
    No
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    One (1) representative of a statewide advocacy organization for persons with developmental disabilities and their families;One (1) representative of Nebraska's designated protection and advocacy organization;One (1) representative of the Nebraska Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities; andOne (1) representative of the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disability Education, Research and Service 51% shall be persons with Developmental Disabilities and Family members of Persons with Developmental Disabilities
  • Per Diem:
    No
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    Yes
  • Term Length:
    Three Years
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
    Terms Rotate
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 21-22:
    0
  • Held FY 21-22:
    4
  • Required FY 22-23:
    0
  • Held FY 22-23:
    8
  • Required FY 23-24:
    0
  • Held FY 23-24:
    7
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    1
  • Shared or Separate:
    Shared- Currently tasked with other responsibilities to Administrative Programs Officer I
  • FY 21-22 Budget:
    0
  • FY 22-23 Budget:
    0
  • FY 23-24 Budget:
    0
  • Other Funding Sources:
    General funds and Medicaid Administration Federal Funds as appropriated to DHHS Program 033 Operations.
  • Spending Authority:
    Spending authority is established each biennium in the budget bill.
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2020:
    These accomplishments are provided by the Department of Health and Human Services and reflect its sole views. The DD Advisory Committee has provided feedback on major and minor DDD initiatives and projects including Waitlist Elimination and regulatory and waiver changes.